Forest Grove adopts 120-day moratorium on data center development
The Forest Grove City Council unanimously approved a 120-day temporary moratorium (Resolution 2026-47) on new data center development to allow code revisions and study of economic, housing, infrastructure and environmental impacts; staff said extensions are possible if more time is needed.
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Mayor Wenzel opened a special meeting and public hearing and the Forest Grove City Council voted 7-0 to adopt Resolution 2026-47, a temporary moratorium on data center development. Council president Valenzuela seconded the motion moved by Councilor Schimmel; the recorder announced the unanimous vote and the resolution passed.
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